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Grammy and Juno Winners Headline Fifth Annual Marsh Jazz/Blues/World Music Fest July 7 – 13 in Sackville
The Marsh Jazz/Blues/World Music Fest has become a summer “must see” event in Southeast New Brunswick, drawing people from all over the Maritimes to their exceptionally high quality and reasonably priced concerts in Sackville New Brunswick. This year, the Festival will hold three concerts – on July 7, 10 and 13. “Janet Crawford and Friends” will ...
Ottawa Jazz Festival 2009: Days 1-3, June 25-27, 2009
by John Kelman
Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 John Stetch TV Trio / Dave Douglas Brass Ecstasy / Roberta Gambarini Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio / Jimmy Cobb's So What Band; S.M.V. The Botos Brother / Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue / Al GreenTD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ...
Is Jazz Dead?: Stretching the Festival Definition of Jazz
With Canadian summer jazz festivals featuring everything from the gospel sounds of The Sojourners and straight-ahead jazz saxophonist David Sanborn to Nigerian superstar King Sunny Ade & His African Beats, the definition of jazz has become fluid. Okay, so here's another question: What is jazz? And another: Is jazz a meaningless term? Or even: Is jazz ...
Info-Festival - Thursday, June 25, 2009
Official opening in 4 days! Only five days remain before the opening of the 30th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal, which will be held from Tuesday, June 30 to Sunday, July 12, 2009! The press room-the heart of the Festival New this year, the Festival press room is located in the Maison ...
Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro June 27-30, 2009
Chalkers is located at 247 Marlee Ave., North York, Toronto. For more information: [email protected] or chalkerspub.com Saturday, June 27, 6-9 p.m., Brian Challey Quartet; Saturday, June 27, 9:30-2 a.m., Grooveyard, R&B/Soul/Jazz/Rock; + DJ Andy Romero spinning tunes; Sunday, June 28, 7-10 p.m., Fern Lindzon Quartet; Sunday, June 28 and every Sunday, 10 p.m. 2 a.m., Stiletto ...
Jane Bunnett: Embracing Voices
by Raul d'Gama Rose
Saxophonist/flautist Jane Bunnett's Embracing Voices honors the human voice with unbridled intensity and features brave rhythmic, melodic and harmonic explorations. The record features fourteen instruments that swathe the heavenly choiristics of Grupo Vocal Desandann, the legendary ten-person a capella ensemble that celebrates a Haitian legacy. The choral group employs dense harmonies, intricately woven into call-and-response segues ...
John Geggie / Edward Simon / Jim Doxas: Ottawa, Canada June 13, 2009
by John Kelman
John Geggie/Edward Simon/Jim DoxasGeggie Concert Series: 2008-09, #8 National Arts Centre, Fourth Stage Ottawa, Canada June 13, 2009 It's been a banner year for John Geggie's Geggie Concert Series at the intimate Fourth Stage in Ottawa, Canada's National Arts Centre. With guitarist Vic Juris heating the room up ...
Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro June 20-25, 2009
Here's what's coming up at Chalkers Pub & Bistro. The club is located at 247 Marlee Ave., North York, in Toronto, Ontario. For more information: [email protected] or chalkerspub.com Saturday, June 20, 6-9 p.m., Richard Whiteman Quartet with Perry White on sax; Saturday, June 20, 9:30-2 a.m., Funk Till Ya Drop, R&B/Soul/Jazz/Rock; + DJ Andy Romero spinning ...
Rimouski International Jazz Festival: 24th Edition
By Marcel Dubois Five hundred kilometers from Montreal along the mighty and majestic St Lawrence River lies the historical city of Rimouski, population 43,000. Founded in 1696, it's an important maritime city that takes pride in its great nautical traditions. Backed up by rolling hills that offer panoramic views of the Gulf as well as splendid ...
Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro in Toronto: June 13-18, 2009
Coming up this week at Chalkers Pub & Bistro 247 Marlee Ave., North York, Toronto. Saturday, June 13, 6-9 p.m. Andrew W. Scott Quintet CD release Saturday, June 13, 9:30-2 a.m. Planet Earth, R&B/Soul/Jazz Sunday, June 14, 7-10 p.m. Pat Collins Quartet Wednesday June 17 and every Wednesday ...
